Jersey vs Saint Martin (French part): Old-age dependency ratio

Jersey
27.9%
in 2023
Saint Martin (French part)
27.9%
in 2023
Jersey rank
48th
Saint Martin (French part) rank
47th

Old-age dependency ratio over time

  • Jersey
  • Saint Martin (French part)
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How they compare

Saint Martin (French part) currently reports 27.9% against 27.9% in Jersey, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Jersey ahead.

Jersey ranks 48th and Saint Martin (French part) ranks 47th of 236 countries.

Jersey has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jersey Saint Martin (French part) Difference Ahead
1950s 18.7% 8.0% 10.6% Jersey
1960s 20.0% 7.8% 12.2% Jersey
1970s 21.2% 7.4% 13.8% Jersey
1980s 20.4% 3.6% 16.9% Jersey
1990s 19.7% 4.4% 15.3% Jersey
2000s 20.5% 6.4% 14.0% Jersey
2010s 23.7% 12.0% 11.6% Jersey
2020s 27.3% 27.0% 0.3% Jersey

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher old-age dependency ratio, Jersey or Saint Martin (French part)?
Saint Martin (French part), at 27.9% against 27.9% in Jersey as of 2023.
What is the difference in old-age dependency ratio between Jersey and Saint Martin (French part)?
0.0%, with Saint Martin (French part) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jersey and Saint Martin (French part)?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Jersey and Saint Martin (French part) rank globally for old-age dependency ratio?
Jersey ranks 48th and Saint Martin (French part) ranks 47th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Old-age dependency ratio. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Old-age dependency ratio
Unit
%
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

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